Category: Medical Research
Split-Belt Walking Elicits Rapid and Lasting Motor Adaptations in Those Who Regularly Participate in Aerobic Exercise
The ability to modify one’s gait in reaction to environmental changes is a crucial component of locomotion. People must adjust their walking patterns to prevent falling when they meet …The Appendix Is Thought to Increase Life Expectancy According to French Study
For a long time, the appendix was considered useless, although it is found in many mammals. In a new study published on 7 July in the Journal of Anatomy, …Junk DNA May Play a Big Role in the Aging Process and the Development of Cancer
Old age has long been known to be a physiological disease, a major way through which time affects our body mechanics. A lot of people, who are still young, …
Giving Employees the Possibility to Take a 30 Minute Nap Improves Productivity
Good sleep is essential for good health. If you suffer from insomnia, there are a few tricks that can help you get back to sleep, such as reading a …
Calcium Chelidonate a Potential Compound for Bone Reconstruction According to Russian Scientist
A team of scientists, rheumatologists, and pharmacologists from the Baltic Federal Immanuel Kant University in Kaliningrad, Russia is looking for substances and materials for implants with properties that can …
Anti Aging: Could a Fecal Transplant from a Young Subject Reverse Aging?
Transplanting the fecal microbiota from a young mouse into an old mouse appears to “restore” some of the mouse’s abilities and reverse some aging deficits. 100 trillion micro-organisms live …
A New Contraception Method Uses Antibodies to Neutralize Sperm
In some infertile women, some antibodies are directed against the sperm in a way that incapacitates it. Mimicking this condition may lead to a new form of non-hormonal contraception. …
Brain Implants Used to Treat Epilepsy Do Not Change Personality in Patients
Brain implants may prevent epilepsy symptoms, including seizures. Theoretically, they can change self-esteem or personality. Epilepsy manifests itself in seizures, which can take different forms. They are caused by …